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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII: The Earth and Her Inhabitants.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did medieval man think guided the earthly spheres?
(a) Their own intelligence.
(b) God.
(c) Fairies.
(d) The prime mover.

2. Who do Christians say created nature?
(a) Adam.
(b) Christ.
(c) Michael.
(d) God.

3. Who wrote about Amyclas?
(a) Aquian.
(b) Lucan.
(c) Milton.
(d) Dante.

4. Which philosopher believed souls to be eternal?
(a) Augistine.
(b) Plato.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Chalcidius.

5. What in the sky changed regularly?
(a) Everything.
(b) The inhabitants.
(c) The orbits.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Scipio Minor say is insignificant while he is in the sky?

2. Who cited Lucan for scientific purposes?

3. What did medieval man think guided the celestial spheres?

4. What is considered a perfect shape by medieval man?

5. What did Mars cause men to do?

(see the answer key)

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